Luke 8:47
45 And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter and they that were with him said, Master, the multitude throng thee and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
46 And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me.
And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
48 And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
49 While he yet spake, there cometh one from the ruler of the synagogue’s house, saying to him, Thy daughter is dead; trouble not the Master.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.
- KJV
- And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
- WEB
- When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling; and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
- ASV
- And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people for what cause she touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
- DARBY
- And the woman, seeing that she was not hid, came trembling, and falling down before him declared before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was immediately healed.
- BLB
- And the woman, having seen that she was not hidden, came trembling. And having fallen down before Him, she declared for what cause she touched Him before all the people, and how she was healed immediately.
- ÅB
- Da nå kvinnen så at det ikke var skjult det hun hadde gjort, kom hun skjelvende og falt ned for ham og fortalte ham, så hele folket hørte det, av hva grunn hun rørte ved ham, og hvordan hun straks ble helbredet.
- OTB
- Da kvinnen innså at hun ikke kunne forbli ubemerket, kom hun skjelvende og falt ned for hans føtter. I nærvær av alle folket forklarte hun hvorfor hun hadde rørt ved ham og hvordan hun straks var blitt helbredet.
- B1930
- Da nu kvinnen så at det ikke var skjult det hun hadde gjort, kom hun skjelvende og falt ned for ham og fortalte ham, så hele folket hørte det, av hvad grunn hun rørte ved ham, og hvorledes hun straks blev helbredet.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Mark 5:33
But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.
Read in context1 Corinthians 2:3
And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
Read in contextLuke 17:15–16
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
Read in contextActs 16:29
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Read in contextHebrews 12:28
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
Read in context2 Corinthians 7:15
And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.
Read in context1 Samuel 16:4
And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
Read in contextHabakkuk 3:16
When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
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